TY - BOOK AU - Reed,A.W. AU - Reed,A.W. AU - Paterson,A.S. TI - Māori tales of long ago SN - 9781869664237 U1 - 398.20993 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Auckland, N.Z. PB - New Holland KW - Māori (New Zealand people) KW - Folklore KW - Children's nonfiction KW - Tales KW - New Zealand KW - Pūrākau KW - reo N1 - Collates all the stories originally published in Wonder tales of Māoriland (1948, 1964) and Māori tales of long ago (1957), by A.W. Reed, with the original illustrations by A.S. Paterson; Foreword -- How Maui went fishing -- The birth of Maui -- Maui in the underworld -- How light came into the world -- The battle of the birds -- How Uenuku became a rainbow -- Maui looks for fire -- How eels were made -- How Tawhaki climbed up to the skyland -- How Maui caught the sun -- How Rata made a great canoe -- How Kae stole the whale -- How Kahukura found the magic net -- How kumaras came to Māoriland -- The story of Hatupatu and the ogress of the birds -- Tutanekai who played the flute -- Endnote; Primary, intermediate ER -